NZSO
NZSO Goldberg Variations
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin/director), Stephen De Pledge (fortepiano), members of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Recorded 22 July 2020, Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington by RNZ Concert Audio
JS BACH arr Sitkovetsky/Breuer: Goldberg Variations (selection)
Vesa-Matti Leppänen (violin/director), Stephen De Pledge (fortepiano), members of New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Audio
Celebrating composer Claire Cowan's recent successes
Auckland composer Claire Cowan is busy with NZSO story time videos, her first album and a queer ballet project. Video, Audio
VIDEO: NZSO - Mahler Symphony No 3
Watch the video of Mahler's Third Symphony played by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Edo de Waart. Video
Review: NZSO goes pastoral
Elizabeth Kerr reviews yesterday evening's all-Beethoven concert by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Video
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No 6 in F Op 68, Pastoral
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Audio
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat Op 73, Emperor
Diedre Irons (piano), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Audio
VIDEO: NZSO - Mahler Symphony No 1
Watch and listen to the video from the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Video
A special night as our national orchestra returns to live performance
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra gives a free live concert: Ngū Kīoro… Harikoa Ake celebrating the achievements of the 'team of five million' over the last few months amid a global pandemic. Video, Audio
Maisey Rika and NZSO perform Tangaroa Whakamautai
Maisey Rika (vocals), Horomona Horo (Taonga Puoro), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich. Audio
John PSATHAS: Tarantismo
Performed by New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
Ngū Kīoro, Harikoa Ake - Part One
FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs: I. The Invocation of the Sea;
BIZET: Les Toréadors, from Carmen Suite No 1;
BIZET: Parle-moi de ma mère, from Carmen;
BIZET: Danse Bohème, from… Audio
Ngū Kīoro, Harikoa Ake - Part Two
RIKA arr Mayall: Tangaroa Whakamautai
RIKA arr Mayall: Taku Mana
PUCCINI: Si, mi chiamano Mimi, from La Bohème;
PUCCINI: O soave fanciulla, from La Bohème;
VERDI: Niun mi tema, from Otello;
… Audio
Ngū Kīoro, Harikoa Ake - Interval Interview
Maisey Rika, Horomona Horo, Eliza Boom, Simon O'Neill and Jeremy Mayall talk to Clarissa Dunn about how Covid-19 has impacted their lives. Audio
TOMOANA arr Jeremy Mayall: Pokarekare Ana
Maisey Rika (vocals), Eliza Boom (soprano), Simon O'Neill (tenor), Horomona Horo (Taonga Puoro), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs: I. The Invocation of the Sea
Performed by New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
BIZET: Parle-moi de ma mère, from Carmen
Eliza Boom (soprano), Simon O'Neill (tenor), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
BIZET: Les Toréadors, Danse Bohème
Performed by New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
Maisey Rika and NZSO perform Taku Mana
Maisey Rika (vocals), Horomona Horo (Taonga Puoro), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio
PUCCINI: Si, mi chiamano Mimi, from La Bohème
Eliza Boom (soprano), New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Hamish McKeich Audio